Epidermal layers of the skin

The top layer of the skin is called the _________________.

• dermis
• oil gland
• nerve
• epidermis

New skin cells are always being made at the _____________ part of the epidermis.

• highest
• lowest
• middle
• epidermis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The dermis is ___________ than the epidermis.

• thinner
• stickier
• slimier
• thicker

The coloring in the skin; found in the epidermis.

• Melanin
• Oil
• Perspiration
• Pores

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What are the two layers of skin?

• Melanin and Melonin
• Emidermis and Dermis
• Epidermis and Dermis
• Epidermis and merdis

What is the integumentary system made up of?

• skin, nails, and hair
• ribs, lungs, and heart
• veins and arteries
• muscles

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

The reticular layer is in the _______.

• dermis
• hypodermis
• epidermis
• cytoderms

What are fingerprints?

• Fingerprints are the result of the dermal papilla pushing up.
• Fingerprints are the negative image of the epidermal ridges
• fingerprints are the negative image of the dermal papilla

The basale layer which includes dividing keratinocytes that act as stem cells are located where in the skin?

• bottom of the dermis
• bottom of the hypodermis
• bottom of the epidermis
• none of these

What does your skin produce?

• Vitamin A
• Vitamin D
• Vitamin C
• Vitamin B